top end
adjective[usually before noun]
(alsotop-end)ukusbestor mostexpensiveof atype:
We have arangeoftopendproductsfordiscriminatingcustomers.
All ofourlawyershave theabilitytohandletop-endwork.
the top end
noun[S]
ukusthesituationin which someone or something is thebest,biggest, mostexpensive, etc. that they can be, orcomparedtoothersoftheirtype:
at the top end (of sth)Thefigureswere at thetopend ofanalysts'expectations.
Thehousingmarketisshowingwelcomesignsofrecoveryat thetopend.
With adegreeand 11years'experience, hissalaryis at thetopend of thenursingscale.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A number of navies commissioned classes of cruisers at thetopendof this limit.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At thetopend, the facility operator manages the entire care of the horse, including riding and training.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In an era of much water pollution, it is a good thing to be at thetopendof watersheds.
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- commonality
- commonality of interest
- common ancestor
- common assumption
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- common cause
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